Sa Pa rice paddies

And more rice terraces. Vietnam (we were proudly told) just passed Thailand to become the largest rice producer in the world. Also it's the 3rd largest potassium producer in all of Indochina.

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Sa Pa

June 4th 2007
Sa Pa Asia » Vietnam » Sapa By Steve SarahJune 4th 2007S&S After a great overnight train ride up from Hanoi, we spent two days exploring Sa Pa in the north of Vietnam. This litt ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » Northwest » Lao Cai » Sapa

The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more

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